Featured Rainbow Trout Guides
Expert captains ready to take you on your next adventure in California.
Kokanee.net Guide Service
Shaver Lake & Bass Lake, CA Fishing | Charter Fishing Guide for Kokanee Salmon & Rainbow Trout near Yosemite.National Park Just one hour from Fresno.
Hookem Hecky's Guide Service
Hook'em Hecky's is a professional Sacramento river salmon fishing guide service. Fly fishing the Trinity river for Wild Rainbow Trout, Steelhead or Salmon!
Bass Lake Fishing
Guided Fishing Charters at Bass Lake, Ca for Kokanee Salmon & Rainbow Trout Since 2000. Call Todd @(559)288-8100 to hook-up with lots of fish.
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Rainbow Trout
How to Catch Rainbow Trout
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Rainbow Trout in California.
Rainbow Trout Fishing Regulations in California
Open Season
Varies by water body; check specific regulations.
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
No more than one trout may exceed 20 inches. Some waters have specific size restrictions; check regulations.
License Required
Sport Fishing License
Many waters have special regulations, including catch-and-release only. Check the specific water body regulations before fishing.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the California state wildlife agency before fishing.